Mastering Financial Management: Demystify Finance and Transform Your Financial Skills of Management
By Stephen Brookson

Publisher:   Thorogood
Number Of Pages:   265
Publication Date:   1998
ISBN 1 85418 067 3(Trade edition)
ISBN 1 85418 101 7

The author
Stephen Brookson
Stephen Brookson is Managing Director of his company,New City Consulting,
which specialises in the provision of practical business development consultancy
and training programmes.
He qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 1980 with Peat Marwick and after
a period at Grandmet plc,he joined a leading organisation in the provision of
training for chartered accountants in practice.During this time he gained
extensive experience of writing,developing and presenting programmes on
accountancy and taxation.He then joined Ernst&Young for a number of years
as a consultant,leaving them to set up his own management and training
consultancy business.He has presented numerous seminars and training events
in both the public and private sectors,in the UK and overseas.

Contents
Chapter 1:Finance makes the world go round..........................................13
Chapter 2:Analysing performance...............................................................55
Chapter 3:External analysis...........................................................................85
Chapter 4:Review of accounting principles..............................................95
Chapter 5:Budgeting and management accounting..............................145
Chapter 6:Costs................................................................................................183
Chapter 7:Computing future decisions.....................................................235